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The Effects of Volcanic Ash on Earth

A lot of times when we're looking for a natural simulate on earth, we'll use like volcanic ash or small pieces of rocks that are from volcanic flows. And then over time as the forces of wind and water work on the regolith or sorry on the on the volcanic ash,. Yeah, the the simulant, then it wears it down and makes it a lot smoother. How long does that process take on earth? Like if you have a fresh ash flow, I'll give you an example. But I don't actually know the exact time scale.

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